Sentences with phrase «books take a long time»

We did a line of books called Short Story Paperbacks and those books took us a long time to get from start to published.

You may think good books take a long time to produce.

This was a fast book for me, but even so, a book takes a long time, and the information on the period was so interesting to me that I thought, «Well, I'm having a good time and can afford the luxury of indulging this interest, where or not anyone in the United States in the nineteen seventies cares about England in the eighteen fifties.

Not exact matches

It did not take long from the time they kicked Jesus off the history books to replace it with glorified $ exual scientific gods.

So while there are few hard and fast rules for keeping a Sabbath, Dan Allender paints a picture in his book of spending time with friends and family, enjoying sumptuous meals, taking walks, enjoying long talks, and doing whatever we find enjoyable in life.

I will often read a lighter book, maybe even fiction, at the same time, but this causes the long books to take that much longer to read.

I think of you and your delicous recipes every time I pass Borough Market on the number 35... A long time ago I suggested to you here that you collect your recipes in a book, so I am delighted that you have now taken my advice;) can not wait to buy it for EVERYONE.

The potatoes took a lot longer than suggested in the book, so I've adjusted the times below.

February may seem a long way away, but if you want to book your place and take advantage of early bird registrations at the inaugural International Bulk Wine & Spirits Show taking place in London then now is the time to do so.

Having to go the the library to look up phone numbers (remember all those big phone books for each city taking over a whole section of the library) and then making one long distance call after the other to find out rules and regulations for shipping plants, seems so time consuming today.

It took van persie a long time to get there which was probably due to his injuries and the fact we had henry and bergkamp still on our books.

3 is a silent pick em so money line the game with a dog of 3 pts or less, 85 % of teams that cover 3 points as dogs win the game outright so why give the books any more than you have to, make sure you take dogs in first half ONLY, i cant stress this enough, more times than not if a dog will cover the game, (big dogs +7 or higher) they will show up early and you do not want to get screwed in the 2nd half by blowing the cover, these are things the sports books never would tell you but surely will save you a lot of aggravation in the LONG RUN

If you think that babies sleep a certain way, based either on culture or past experience or something you read in a book (please PLEASE either read no sleep books or all of them) or what your mother - in - law says about how your partner slept as a baby or whatever, then if your child doesn't sleep that way, it may take you a long time to be able to identify cues from your child about what s / he needs because you'll be fighting with your expectations.

Things like if you want your partner to cut the umbilical cord or if you want to delay cord clamping, if you plan on doing anything with your baby's cord blood, if you want to hold the baby immediately after they are born or after they are cleaned up, if you want their little footprints in a special book, if you want skin - to - skin with you or your partner, if you want to try and breastfeed immediately after delivery or have a lactation consultant come (helpful especially for first - time moms), if you'd like your baby to stay in your room as long as possible or get taken to the nursery (if your hospital has one) to be evaluated, and if you want your partner to go with your baby if they need any special care outside of the delivery room.

A pile of books looked at on their bed A special box of quiet time toys taken out just at this time Story tapes played softly in the room Easy puzzles to do See other toys here This time can be up to 1 hour long some time after lunch.

Take this time for a nice long bubble bath, trip to the store, or even just sit outside on the patio with a book and glass of wine!

Taking time out for a walk, reading an enjoyable book, taking a long bubble bath, meditation, or even yoga can make all the diffeTaking time out for a walk, reading an enjoyable book, taking a long bubble bath, meditation, or even yoga can make all the diffetaking a long bubble bath, meditation, or even yoga can make all the difference.

Long's release snarked that Gillibrand «took a break from her book club» (part of her Off the Sidelines campaign to get more women involved in politics) to tackle trade in hopes of deflecting attention from skyrocketing gas prices, the high unemployment rate, the growing federal deficit and lack of a federal budget for the past three years — the entire time Gillibrand has been a sentor.

«Having been interested in policy for a long time, I included a discussion of policy in the book — it's also the reason that I took the S&T Policy Fellowship.»

Dr Perlmutter IS right and years of science and research back up his claims along with true testimonials from real people - have you even read the book??? like I said before people like you who are not willing to give up gluten carbs and sugars are going to be the first ones to come on here with skepticism and claims that this is just another «fad diet - «newsflash Will this is a lifestyle and the followers are not in a cult they are real people who want to take charge of their health and live to see their great grandchildren and still be sound in their minds its fine to have questions but to come on here and insult this fine doctor who has helped so many people throughout his career and has written a New York times best seller to educate and help so many more people just makes you sound absurd and immature - he is speaking the truth everything we've been told about nutrition is a lie to profit the wheat industry, doctors and pharmaceutical companies because as long as people keep eating the wrong foods and getting sicker and fatter they will all profit.

They reported that individuals who read on the e-book took longer to fall asleep, had reduced evening sleepiness, reduced melatonin secretion, later timing of their circadian clock, and reduced next - morning alertness than when reading a printed book.

(It won't take long to finish the whole book, but I have to admit there were times when I had to take a bit of break.)

Just taking the time to read a good book, walk long distances, take a bath, light some candles, flick through the pages of my favourite magazine or watch a favourite film are all ways for me to stay connected with myself and really get to know myself better.

The thing is, reading books takes time, and while I wish I could say I've read them all, I haven't — but that just means I've got a long - standing list of great ones to check out every time I hit up the local library.

An open book will try anything funny and fun don't take life to seriously it's to short long time dead

Through quality books and dating sites, you will have a good experience when it comes to online dating and take time as long as you need to build trust to bring that person more closer into your life.

The long monologue about comic books and Superman's secret identity takes an awfully long time to say something which could have been handled in a couple of lines, without adding anything particularly profound or bringing new insights on the popular culture it is referencing.

But the film takes a nosedive into overbaked melodramatics when it dusts off the history books and veers in all directions to tell its crooked tale (blurring fact and fiction) of the iron - clad will of the strong monarch (voicing that the good fight was for God and country) and how she defeated the Spanish Armada and brought a long and fruitful time of peace and prosperity to her country.

Of Blocks And Books: Parents may be more likely to take a young daughter to the library than a son, and to read to the girl for longer periods of time, a new analysis suggests.

The first drama from long - time comedy director Adam McKay (Anchorman, Step Brothers) and based on a true story and the best - selling book by Michael Lewis (Moneyball, The Blind Side), The Big Short follows an all - star cast take a bet against the banks in the run up to the 2008 financial crisis.

by Walter Chaw David Yates's The Legend of Tarzan is at once a long - overdue, if massively - fictionalized, biopic of George Washington Williams's time in the Congo observing colonial Belgium's abuses of the rubber, ivory, and diamond trades; and it's an adaptation, nay, updating of Edgar Rice Burroughs's first five Tarzan books, with heavy creative license taken but the spirit kept largely intact.

It is an opportunity to recharge and to take time to read some good books, take some long walks, and make some new friends (advice my rabbi use to give me each summer).

We read books, participate in lectures or seminars, talk with other people, take eLearning courses, etc. - and after shorter or longer period of time we remember literally nothing.

We spend way too long doing that, realize the sunlight is fading fast, and unanimously decide it's time to book it back to the Volvo if we want to pack up before dark, which means taking an unfamiliar trail under failing light.

In the long run, you'll find it is much better to take the time you need to write the best book you can write than to finish your project in a hurry, only to find that the end results don't meet even your own standards for quality.

I know there is a difference between a real bestseller (a book that sells over a long period of time, is read by multiple generations and ages of readers) and let's say, to take a book of the past, Arthur Hailey's Airport.

Traditional publishing takes a long time to move a book from concept to final published book.

Once you've received a final quote for your project, there are usually terms listed or provided, such as whether payment is required up front (it usually is for new clients or authors), how long it will take to produce the books from the time you provide the files, what kind of proofs you'll receive, whether shipping costs are included or additional, and so on.

After all, it takes more time and money to write, edit, and publish a longer book, and you should be compensated accordingly.

I also have a second book idea but it might take me a long time to write it.

I got Beta readers, but wanted further input because, quite frankly, doing the multiple rounds of editing takes all the profit out of a book that was a long time building.

Speed to get published: it can take a long time to break in to traditional publishing, whereas you can indie - publish as soon as your book is written.

Printing books takes time... but how long?

Traditional publishers can take a very long time to actually get a book on the shelf.

(cont'd)- I'm giving away hundreds of listings on the Vault, and as a result of doing so, won't see one thin dime of income on the site until October or later - Given all the time and money I've already sunk into developing the site, I don't even expect to earn back my upfront investment until sometime next year - I'm already personally reaching out to publishers on behalf of authors who are listed in the Vault, on my own time and my own long distance bill, despite the fact that I don't stand to earn so much as a finder's fee if any of those contacts result in an offer - I make my The IndieAuthor Guide available for free on my author site and blog - I built Publetariat, a free resource for self - pubbing authors and small imprints, by myself, and paid for its registration, software and hosting out of my own pocket - I shoulder all the ongoing expense and the lion's share of administration for the Publetariat site, which since its launch on 2/11 of this year, has only earned $ 36 in ad revenue; the site never has, and likely never will, earn its keep in ad revenue, but I keep it going because I know it's a valuable resource for authors and publishers - I've given away far more copies of my novels than I've sold, because I'm a pushover for anyone who emails me to say s / he can't afford to buy them - I paid my own travel expenses to speak at this year's O'Reilly Tools of Change conference, nearly $ 1000, just to be part of the Rise of Ebooks panel and raise awareness about self - published authors who are strategically leveraging ebooks - I judge in self - published book competitions, and I read the * entire * book in every case, despite the fact that the honorarium has never been more than $ 12 per book — a figure that works out to less than $.50 per hour of my time spent reading and commenting In spite of all this, you still come here and elsewhere to insinuate I'm greedy and only out to take advantage of my fellow authors.

All I can say is that with each new book I write, the care and time I take in preparing it for publication is longer.

The first time might take you a few hours (depending on how long your book is).

Nowadays, you don't have to go broke trying to publishing a book, as long as you know that it will take a lot of time if you decide to do things yourself.

It's going to take a long time for people to come around and buy your book.»

Writing a book is incredibly time - consuming; just think about how long it took you to write essays back in school when you'd rather be out enjoying the sunshine, and multiply that by, oh, ten thousand or so.